Batchelor Institute graduation award
2016 nomination form
Koori Mail Award
The Koori Mail is a national newspaper published in Lismore, New South Wales which reports from an Indigenous perspective on people, issues and events that affect Indigenous people from all over Australia. This award is awarded in recognition of outstanding achievements by a student or students enrolled in Broadcasting or Media studies. This Award also encourages further study in the media field.If you have any queries about this award or the nomination process, please refer to the contact details at the top of the form.
SECTION 1 – NOMINEEDETAILS
Name of nomineeTitle and position
SECTION 2 – Self-nomination
Nomination
Complete this section if you are nominating yourself for this award.
(a)Please explain in words the areas in you have demonstrated Outstanding Academic Achievement in Broadcasting or Media studies.
(b)How will this award benefit you?
Referee
Please provide the name and signature of a referee who supports your nomination for this award.
Name of referee______
Signature of referee______Date______
SECTION 3 – external nomination
Nomination
Complete this section if you are nominating someone else for this award.
(c)Please explain in words the areas in you have demonstrated Outstanding Academic Achievement in Broadcasting or Media studies.
(d)How will this award benefit the nominee?
Name of nominator______
Nominator signature______Date______
External body
Please provide the name and signature of an external bodywho supports your nomination for this award.
Name of external body______
External body signature______Date______
SECTION 4 – Checklist
Self-nomination
I have completed all questions
I have attached the academic history for the nominee (if self-nominating, please contact Student Progression on for a copy of your academic history)
I have attached supporting evidence
Signature of Referee
External nomination
I have completed all questions
I have attached the academic history for the nominee (if self-nominating, please contact Student Progression on for a copy of your academic history)
I have attached supporting evidence
Signature of external body
SECTION 5 – impact statement
The nominee must complete this section.
Please explain in no more than 1,000 words “What significant positive impact this course and this Scholarship and/or Award will have on my life”.
For example, you might explain why the course you are enrolling or re-enrolling for is important to you and your interests and ambitions, and how this Scholarship and/or Award will help you with this.
Your Impact Statement will be given to the Institute Scholarships and Awards Panel. It will be assessed together with Impact Statements from other applicants. The Scholarships and Awards will be awarded to the eligible applicant who demonstrates the most significant positive impact.
Please write your Impact Statement here
Continue on another sheet if there is insufficient space.
Send completed application to with subject:
Confidential nomination form.
SECTION 6 – Approval—OFFICE USE ONLY
Award winners must be approved by the Chairperson, Institute Scholarships and Awards Committee
Approved bySignature______Date______
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